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Re:Apple CEO Tim Cook 'secretly' signed $275B deal with Chin... by cable2600 on Thursday December 09, 2021 @01:54AM (#29494622)
I thought the Big Brother figure on screen looked more like Bill Gates than IBM. The real enemy was Microsoft and Windows.
Re:Apple CEO Tim Cook 'secretly' signed $275B deal with Chin... by bildung on Thursday December 09, 2021 @04:40AM (#29495488)
The first version of Microsoft Windows only appeared a year after that ad. In 1984 Microsoft was just a supplier for IBM.
Re:Apple CEO Tim Cook 'secretly' signed $275B deal with Chin... by zepto on Thursday December 09, 2021 @05:38AM (#29495903)
Microsoft wasn’t the entrenched giant in 1983.